Review: Marriage of Figaro at LOWRY is 'a flawless production of one of the most revered pieces of opera of all time'

The Marriage of Figaro – The Lowry, Salford

Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Director: Louisa Muller Conductor: Valentina Peleggi Few operas arrive with the reputation of The Marriage of Figaro. Bursting with intrigue, mistaken identities and social satire, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s celebrated work has long been regarded as one of the greatest operas ever written. In this production by Opera North at The Lowry, [...] The post The Marriage of Figaro – The Lowry, Salford appeared first on …

The Marriage of Figaro – The Lowry

Opera North’s 2026 production of The Marriage of Figaro proves that a thoughtful modernisation can illuminate a classic without dimming its original sparkle. Rather than forcing Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Lorenzo Da Ponte’s comedy into a contemporary mould, this staging updates the setting with a light touch, trusting the intelligence of the audience and the resilience of the material. The result feels both fresh and recognisable. Often cited a…

Review: Marriage of Figaro at LOWRY is 'a flawless production of one of the most revered pieces of opera of all time'

One of the most famous operas of all time has landed at LOWRY, and it's not one to miss. The post Review: Marriage of Figaro at LOWRY is ‘a flawless production of one of the most revered pieces of opera of all time’ appeared first on I Love Manchester.